Lehigh Valley eatery offers 600-pound tuna

UPPER SAUCON TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- A local Japanese restaurant flew in a 600-pound bluefin tuna as part of a "Tuna Weekend" promotion, according to a report on LehighValleyLive.com.

The report said officials at Kome restaurant estimate 3,000 people will get to taste the fish, which they bought for $10,000.

Kome

Carving a gigantic bluefin tunaWorkers quarter a 600-pound tuna at Kome Fine Japanese Cuisine at The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley in Upper Saucon Township. The fish was broken down and made into three different types of sushi: Hon-Maguro (tuna), Chu-Toro (medium fatty belly) and O-Toro (fatty belly). The fish was farm-raised and caught off the coast of Barcelona, Spain.